14 synonyms in 8 meanings · 12 playable in Scrabble US
Synonyms of INITIATE by meaning
noun
someone new to a field or activity
someone who has been admitted to membership in a scholarly field
Also: learned person.
people who have been introduced to the mysteries of some field or activity
verb
bring into being
take the lead or initiative in; participate in the development of
accept people into an exclusive society or group, usually with some rite
bring up a topic for discussion
set in motion, start an event or prepare the way for
Also: lead up.